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  1. Police Review Earlier Ruling on Cause of 'Marsha's' Death

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 16, 1992
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (AVP), Marsha P. Johnson, Stonewall
    Description: An article in The Villager reporting that police will submit additional evidence that may lead to a change in Marsha P. Johnson's official cause of death.
  2. Portrait of Carmen Rupe Topless

     
    Collection: Te Papa Collection
    Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1970
    Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people)
    Subject: Carmen Rupe
    Description: This is a black and white photograph of Carmen Rupe topless. The back has information about the photograph in black ink.
  3. Portrait of Francis Russell in a sequined dress

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1930 to 1960
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Francis Russell
    Description: Photograph of Francis Russell in a strapless sequined dress, tassel earrings, and a necklace. She is seated on a couch.
  4. Portrait of Frenchy

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens
    Description: "Crossdresser/drag queen 'Frenchy,' a photo reportedly from Hamburg, Germany in 1960."
  5. Portrait of Lucian Phelps

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator: Lowell Studio
    Date: circa 1948
    Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Lucian Phelps
    Description: Portrait of Lucian Phelps taken from a high angle to show a shoulders-up view with hands folded and posed under Lucian's chin. Lucian is wearing a white sweater, large rings, and a bracelet. The ba...
  6. Portrait of Paris DeLaire with flowers

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950
    Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators
    Subject: Paris DeLaire
    Description: A photograph of Paris DeLaire in a white floral dress posing with flowers.
  7. Portrait of Poppy Lane

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1935 to 1945
    Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators
    Subject: Poppy Lane
    Description: Portrait of Poppy Lane in a statement piece necklace, earrings, and strapless dress. Handwritten on the photo: "RISQUE Singer very good. POPPY-LANE 42 yrs old."
  8. Portugal: sem bacalhau, mas com muito paneleiro

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Grupo Dignidade
    Creator: Penteado, Darcy
    Date: Jun. 1979
    Topics: Drag queens, Plastic surgery, Transsexual people
    Subject: Carlos Guia, Jack Briden, Jorge Rosa, Rocambole
  9. Posing in Halloween Costumes

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Cheerleading, Drag, Drag queens, Events, Gatherings, Halloween, Halloween costumes
    Description: Two pictures: the top picture has 4 people that appear to be dressed as cheerleaders and are all posing. The bottom picture includes 3 people who are also dressed in costume.
  10. Postcard of Doris Fish in Zebra-Print Outfit

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: 1981
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens
    Subject: Doris Fish
    Description: Postcard of Doris Fish in colorful 1980s outfit with zebra-print robe. On the front reads "I'M FABULOUS" in pink type; on reverse reads "DORIS FISH, SAN FRANCISCO'S FABULOUS STAR OF STAGE & SCREEN,...
  11. Poster of Vicki Marlane on Stage

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1990
    Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Drag shows, Female impersonators, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Marlane
    Description: A portrait of Vicki Marlane with name labeled. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career; starting in the 1950s, she perfor...
  12. 'Press' for The Queen

     
    Collection: The Queen (1968) Production
    Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
    Creator: Allen, Lewis M., Gubbins, Ray, Schorr, Jose, Sorensen, John
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests
    Subject: Cannes FIlm Festival, Lewis Allen Productions, Paris Is Burning, The Queen (Film)
    Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)—which includes content from Cannes Film Festival press: publicity materials, clippings, photo list, press list, p...
  13. Press kit master for The Queen

     
    Collection: The Queen (1968) Production
    Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
    Creator: Allen, Lewis M.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests
    Subject: Cannes FIlm Festival, Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant, The Queen (Film)
    Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968); these files contain the press kit master, which includes invitation (Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant), pub...
  14. 'Press/Reviews' for The Queen

     
    Collection: The Queen (1968) Production
    Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
    Creator: Allen, Lewis M., Maxtone-Graham, John
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Crystal LaBeija, Paris Is Burning, The Queen (Film)
    Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)—including pages from a press reviews file forum; copies of earlier press clippings and publicity materials (1967-...
  15. Pretty? Yes, But "She's" a "He"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: NEA Service
    Date: Nov. 17, 1923
    Topics: Drag queens, Opera
    Subject: Julian Eltinge, Lionel Ames